growth is also a central concern to both the practice and theory of business strategy. Despite both its theoretical and … robust theory of firm growth. This paper attempts to address this gap in our empirical knowledge of firm growth using a …

-driven decision making (DDD) is strongly associated with increased productivity. The benefits attributable to DDD are distinct from … firms have used data to guide decision making over the past decade. In our large and representative sample, data … becoming the key driver of productivity gains from 2010 to 2015 …

to answer this question. A union monitors establishments in an industry to learn about their productivity and decides …

Why do cities differ so much in productivity? We document that most of the measured dispersion in productivity across … US cities is spurious and reflects granularity bias: idiosyncratic heterogeneity in plant-level productivity and size …

establishment entry and exit drive immigrant-induced job creation and a rightward shift of the productivity distribution in U ….S. local industries. High-productivity establishments are more likely to enter and less likely to exit in high immigration … environments, whereas low-productivity establishments are more likely to exit. These dynamics result in productivity growth. A …